Within social networks, people contribute, collaborate, motivate, and communicate to create volunteered geographic information (VGI). …Continue Reading Mapping Social Networks
Mapping Social Networks
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GIS Day is Wednesday, November 16
Celebrate GIS Day with the Libraries on November 16 with an open house from 11 am to 2 pm…Continue Reading GIS Day is Wednesday, November 16
Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: New Database
North American Indian Thought and Culture offers autobiographies, biographies, Indian publications, oral histories, personal writings, photographs, drawings, and even audio files. …Continue Reading Celebrating Native American Heritage Month: New Database
Open Access Geospatial Motivators
What motivates people to volunteer geographic information? And are some motivators stronger than others? …Continue Reading Open Access Geospatial Motivators
Green and Gold and Read all Over: Decoding Open Access
Confused by the varieties of Open Access? “Green OA” and “Gold OA” are terms commonly used in scholarly publishing to denote levels of openness….Continue Reading Green and Gold and Read all Over: Decoding Open Access
Open Access Geospatial Data
Did you know that if you have a smartphone and use the map’s location finder or tag yourself at a location, you’re participating in technology available through open access? …Continue Reading Open Access Geospatial Data